Training On Financing Agriculture Commodity Value Chain
Date: October 10, 2018
$170,000 in Grant! Apply for Sustainable Mobility Challenge 2019 from Sweden
Deadline: Tuesday, February 26, 2019.
Personalised banking relationships are essential for farmers
‘Animal health and hygiene are paramount. You have to be so careful with every procedure, and I’m really proud to say that South African milk is up there with the best in the world.’
Food prices soar as herdsmen killings hamper farming
Farmers across the country have expressed fears that the rising costs of food items in the various markets will worsen this year...
'As big as your head': giant avocado arrives in Australia
The ‘Avozilla’, which is being farmed in Queensland, weighs more than a kilo and is expected to sell for $12 each
Big investments of US firms in Nigeria deepening trade ties
John Coumantaros, co-chair of the United States Nigeria Council (USNC) and chairman of Flour Mills Nigeria, says the investments of United States entrepreneurs in critical sectors of the Nigerian economy have deepened commercial ties between the US and Ni...
FARMCROWDY WINS DIGITAL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR 2018
A remarkable award for the agricultural sector in Nigeria.
Goats can distinguish happy faces from angry ones
The research, conducted by scientists from the British Royal Society to ascertain goats’ ability to understand human social cues, used 35 goats for the study,
Community fetches beef as train crushes 10 cows in Ogun
The cows were finding food when they crossed the rail track. The herders seemed to be caught unawares.
Early Stage or Series A? Apply for UNWTO Global Gastronomy Startup Competition 2019
Deadline for application is Tuesday, March 5, 2019.
EZ-Farming Wins Start-up Competition
The Founder, EZ-Farming, Dr. Adewale Oparinde said the development was another validation for the work EZ-Farming was doing to revolutionise farming in Africa.
West Africa Agricultural Expo and Conference
Date: 17/09/2019 10:00 AM to 20/09/2019
Why farmers should embrace organic fertiliser
‘‘The Federal Government has engaged farmers in some states on the need to use organic fertilisers and reduce the use of chemical fertilisers."